# Semar Village, Mahishi, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahishi, Saharsa 

# Semar

Semar is a village in Mahishi sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852216**. The 2011 Census counted **2,349 people in 444 households**, the 30th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.4%.

- 2,349people (2011)
- 444households
- 43.0%literacy
- 852216PIN code

## Semar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Semar is 852216.** Semar falls in Mahishi sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852216
- Gram panchayatKundah
- Community development blockMahishi
- Census village code226365

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Semar from nearby towns?

- Mahishi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)25 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Semar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Semar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mahisro
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Semar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Semar

Of every 100 households in Semar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Semar · ■ Mahishi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****28%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**52%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Semar?

■ Semar · ■ Mahishi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.0%**

**48.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**924

Working population ****40.7%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.9% for men and 31.6% for women. 45% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 95 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 24 (3%) · **■** Marginal 821 (86%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mahishi

- Lohaur2,680 people
- Kundali2,659 people
- Bijwar2,626 people
- Bihna2,553 people
- Karhara2,151 people
- Gamrahu1,979 people
- Maina1,771 people
- Teghra1,717 people

[All 81 villages in Mahishi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/mahishi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Semar?852216
- How far is Semar from Saharsa?25 km by road
- What is the population of Semar?2,349 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Semar in?Saharsa district (Mahishi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Semar?43.0% (Census 2011)
